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News in Brief...

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The Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service (Corps) is undergoing transformation in order to more effectively and efficiently meet its mission of “protecting, promoting, and advancing the health and safety of the Nation.” …see full story 

This message concerns immunization documentation entrusted to the Medical Affairs Branch (MAB) …see full story 

 When submitting immunizations data to the Office of Commissioned Corps Support Services, Medical Affairs Branch (MAB), please indicate …see full story 

The 118th anniversary of the birthday of the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service will be celebrated on Friday evening, 12 January 2007 …see full story 

Online registration is now available for the 2007 U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) Scientific and Training Symposium …see full story 

The Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service (Corps) maintains a self-subscribing mail list for distribution of important messages to Corps officers ... see full story 

The application deadline for the 2007 Assimilation Year is 15 February 2007... see full story  

Message from the Acting Surgeon General, RADM Kenneth P. Moritsugu, USPHS … see full story 

The Office of Commissioned Corps Operations (OCCO) has posted the ‘Notification of Promotion Eligibility’ on the officer's main page in the Secure Area of the Commissioned Corps Management Information System (CCMIS) Web site... see full story   

The Office of Public Health Emergency Preparedness (OPHEP) is expanding to meet the challenges posed by potential and actual natural or man-made disasters... see full story

Features...

Health observances are days, weeks, or months devoted to promoting particular health concerns.  A planning guide developed by the National Health Information Center lists national health observances, along with the sponsoring organizations and information about supporting materials.  The guide is available at http://www.healthfinder.gov/library/nho/.

  Fit for Duty. . .Fit for Life! 

• November was American Diabetes Month 

  Call for Nominations

• Nurse Professional Advisory Committee 2007 Awards 

From the Categories...

• USPHS Scientist Category Coin
• Junior Officer Advisory Group Medallions Now Available!
• Asian Pacific American Officers Committee (APAOC) Coin

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